(Reuters) -The head of Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces said late on Monday that his paramilitaries would immediately enter into a three-month humanitarian truce, after U.S. President Donald Trump said last week that he would intervene to seek an end…
Category: 3. Middle East
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After Beirut hit, Hezbollah hesitates on any response
After Beirut hit, Hezbollah hesitates on any response | The Jerusalem PostJerusalem Post/Middle EastAnother layer of complexity comes from the split within Lebanon’s leadership over how to respond.People gather to attend the funeral of…
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Disputed Gaza aid distributor backed by US and Israel ends operations
TEL AVIV (Reuters) -The Gaza Humanitarian Foundation, the U.S.- and Israeli-backed organisation to distribute aid in Gaza, said on Monday it was ending its operations after months of criticism over deaths of hundreds of Palestinians trying to…
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Israel must draw a clear red line with Turkey
Israel must draw a clear red line with Turkey | The Jerusalem PostJerusalem Post/Middle EastIf Turkey wants operational access to Israel, it should first remove Hamas’s operational access to Turkey. Until then, Israel cannot afford to allow…
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Poland summons Israeli envoy over Yad Vashem social media post
WARSAW, Poland — Poland summoned Israel’s ambassador on Monday over a post on X by the Yad Vashem Holocaust memorial institute that Warsaw claimed did not make clear that Jews were made to wear star badges during World War II by…
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Turkish parliamentary delegation meets jailed PKK leader Ocalan
ANKARA (Reuters) -A delegation from a Turkish parliamentary commission overseeing the disarmament of the outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) militant group paid their first visit to its jailed leader Abdullah Ocalan on Monday, the…
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Gaza Humanitarian Foundation announces end of operations in Strip after 5 months
The controversial Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF) confirmed on Monday that it has wrapped up its operations in the Strip after a rocky five-month tenure distributing aid in the war-torn enclave.
“From the outset, GHF’s goal was to…
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Iran’s Larijani urges direct conflict with Israel
Iran’s Larijani urges direct conflict with Israel | The Jerusalem PostJerusalem Post/Middle East/Iran News“I extend my deepest condolences to His Eminence the Secretary-General of Hezbollah and to the mujahideen in its ranks for this blessed…
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Saudi Arabia deploys region’s first industrial quantum computer: What to know
The announcement significantly boosts Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 strategy to diversify the economy away from oil by the end of the decade.
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Sudan’s displaced and exhausted doctors treat fellow El-Fasher survivors
Overwhelmed health workers rushed from patient to patient in makeshift tents in Sudan, trying to help even though they too had barely escaped the fall of El-Fasher to paramilitary forces.
“We’re not in good shape,” said Ikhlas Abdallah, a general…
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